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Last month i lost an active birth control pill. took the next days pill instead. finished pack and got period a day early now spotting a week early.?
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Should be ok: Missing one pill and cutting short your month one day should not be a problem. May take a month or two to get back to "normal" for you. If concerned call your gyn doc and ask about the situation.
Answered 3/17/2013
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